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3Y2 George L Scott Municipal Airport
West Union, Iowa, USA

GOING TO WEST UNION?


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 3Y2
Lat/Long: 42-59-06.8000N 091-47-26.3000W
42-59.113333N 091-47.438333W
42.9852222,-91.7906389
(estimated)
Elevation: 1231.8 ft. / 375.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01W (2020)
From city: 1 mile NE of WEST UNION, IA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 52175

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1964
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FOD (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT PAPI RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3 at DEH (18 nm N): 120.925 (563-382-2990)
WX AWOS-3 at OLZ (20 nm SW): 119.675 (319-283-3518)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNAEPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQ 118.85 (LA CROSSE RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ALOr046/37.1WATERLOO VOR/DME112.2000E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
100LL:AVBL 24-7 SELF SVC.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 4149 x 60 ft. / 1265 x 18 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 7 /R/C/W/U
Single wheel: 21.0
Double wheel: 21.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 42-59.452100N42-58.774705N
Longitude: 091-47.496832W091-47.378785W
Elevation: 1231.8 ft.1196.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 174 magnetic, 173 true354 magnetic, 353 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI NSTD; KEY CTAF 5 TIMES.
2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI NSTD; KEY CTAF 5 TIMES.
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF WEST UNION
P.O. BOX 151
WEST UNION, IA 52175-0151
Phone 563-422-3908
Manager: GREG NOVAK
10184 240TH STREET
WEST UNION, IA 52175
Phone 563-422-8465

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 7
Single engine airplanes: 6
Gliders airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 74/week *
61% transient general aviation
39% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 20 July 2023

Additional Remarks

RY 17 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 18 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (210KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (223KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (239KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDEH - Decorah Municipal Airport (18 nm N)
KOLZ - Oelwein Municipal Airport (20 nm SW)
KCJJ - Ellen Church Field Airport (27 nm NW)
KPDC - Prairie du Chien Municipal Airport (29 nm E)
KIIB - James H Connell Field at Independence Municipal Airport (32 nm S)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 3Y2 (George L Scott Municipal Airport)
Photo by Ray Rich
Photo taken 12-Sep-2012
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3910:39
Sunrise06:0911:09
Sunset20:0101:01
Evening civil twilight20:3101:31

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Apr-2024 16:26:47
Local (UTC-5)  25-Apr-2024 11:26:47
 
METAR
KDEH 
17nm N 
251615Z AUTO 16012KT 10SM CLR 13/M00 A3024 RMK AO2
KOLZ 
21nm S 
251615Z AUTO 14015G20KT 10SM CLR 14/M00 A3025 RMK A01
KPDC 
30nm E 
251615Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 13/M02 A3027 RMK AO2 T01261024
KIIB 
33nm S 
251615Z AUTO 13014KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3027 RMK AO2 T01320007
TAF
KALO 
37nm SW 
251136Z 2512/2612 14009KT P6SM BKN090 FM251400 14012G17KT P6SM SCT200 FM251800 14014G20KT P6SM FEW250 FM260200 13015G21KT P6SM BKN150 FM260700 13018G28KT P6SM BKN100
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
City of West Union 563-422-5842
563-422-3908
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Courtesy cars (free for pilots to use in the local area), ...
 
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More info about City of West Union
independent
100LL Jet A
SS $5.70 $5.00 
 Updated 24-Apr-2024
 
   1 read write
SS=Self service
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